Project 2 Result!
*insert video of project working for 30 seconds* For this project I was inspired by the movie Spirited Away. I really enjoy Ghibli films, and when the project was presented, I thought the cam motion was very impressive, so I wanted to combine these interests into one project. (I also thought it would be good to have an idea from the start of the project, rather than take a week to figure it out haha) The idea behind this project was to take the wave motion created by cams and use it to make it look like a dragon - in this case, Haku from Spirited Away - look like it is flying. During this project, I learned about gear ratios by designing my own gears to slow the motion of the motor down. I also laser cut cams out of balsa wood, made a wooden box for the base, and cut into the box with a drill and a saw. My handmade and homemade object was a sewn dragon made to look like Haku, although he was missing his horns. The biggest difficulty in making this automata was getting the cams to ...
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